WATER 4 LIFE MINISTRY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2012

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Organization
WATER 4 LIFE MINISTRY (EIN 90-0653224)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-11-06
IRS object ID
201313109349201026
Schema version
2012v2.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2013-11-06T19:35:41-08:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEE M FORRESTER - CPABusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11515 TZENA WAYAddressLine1
CityENCINITASCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code92024ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN900653224EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WATER4LIFE MINISTRY INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlWATENameControl
Phone8582150801Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 23361AddressLine1
CitySAN DIEGOCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code92193ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameRUDOLPH SHAFFERName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone8582150801Phone
Date Signed2013-11-07DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameLEE M FORRESTERName
Phone7604191290Phone
Date Prepared2013-11-06DatePrepared
Self EmployedXSelfEmployed
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashXMethodOfAccountingCash
Schedule B Not RequiredXScheduleBNotRequired
Web SiteN/AWebSite
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Gross Receipts66228GrossReceipts
Info In Schedule O Part IXInfoInScheduleOPartI
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc57763ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtc
Program Service Revenue8456ProgramServiceRevenue
Membership Dues0MembershipDues
Investment Income9InvestmentIncome
Cost Other Basis And Sales Expenses0CostOtherBasisAndSalesExpenses
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssets
Gaming Gross Income0GamingGrossIncome
Fundraising Gross Income0FundraisingGrossIncome
Special Events Direct Expenses0SpecialEventsDirectExpenses
Special Events Net Income Loss0SpecialEventsNetIncomeLoss
Cost Of Goods Sold0CostOfGoodsSold
Gro Profit Loss Sales Of Inventory0GroProfitLossSalesOfInventory
Total Revenue66228TotalRevenue
Fees And Oth Pymt To Ind Contractors1950FeesAndOthPymtToIndContractors
Other Expenses Total50851OtherExpensesTotal
Total Expenses52801TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year13427ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY13427NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Info In Schedule O Part IIXInfoInScheduleOPartII

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY2584EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY10843EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY13427EOY

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY13427EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeTo provide water filtration devices to people lacking clean waterPrimaryExemptPurpose

Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Service AccomDISTRIBUTED WATER FILTRATION DEVICES TO LOCATIONS PRIMARILY IN AFRICADescriptionProgramServiceAccom
Program Service Expenses22186ProgramServiceExpenses
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses22186TotalProgramServiceExpenses

Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (3 entries)

TitleTitleAvg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPositionCompensationCompensation
RUDOLPH SHAFFER
Executive Director40.000
TONY DEVICO
Treasurer1.000
ALICIA DEARN
Secretary2.000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRpt
Made Changes To Orgnzng Etc DocfalseMadeChangesToOrgnzngEtcDoc
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBI
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTax
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtc
Did Org File Form1120 POL This YearfalseDidOrgFileForm1120POLThisYear
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficers
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTrans
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTrans

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonEXECUTIVE DIRECTORNamePerson

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 23361AddressLine1
CitySAN DIEGOCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code92193ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number8582150801TelephoneNumber
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccount
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOffice
Maintain Any Donor Advised FundsfalseMaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds
Does Org Have HospitalfalseDoesOrgHaveHospital
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvided
Related Org Controlled EntityfalseRelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction With Control EntityfalseTransactionWithControlEntity
Engage Political Cmpgn ActivitiesfalseEngagePoliticalCmpgnActivities
Engage In Lobbying ActivitiesfalseEngageInLobbyingActivities
Operating SchoolfalseOperatingSchool
Trnsfrs Exempt Non Char Related OrgfalseTrnsfrsExemptNonCharRelatedOrg
Part VI Of Comp Of Highest Paid EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHighestPaidEmpl
Part VIA Hghst Paid Cntrct Prof SerNONEPartVIAHghstPaidCntrctProfSer

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2XPubliclySupportedOrg509a2
Public Support Total1700PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total0Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Pertcentage1700PublicSupportPertcentage170

Gifts Grants Contrib Received509 GiftsGrantsContribReceived509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year57763CurrentTaxYear
Total57763Total

Gross Receipts From Admissions GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year8456CurrentTaxYear
Total8456Total

Total509 Total509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year66219CurrentTaxYear
Total66219Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total50966219PublicSupportTotal509

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year9CurrentTaxYear
Total9Total

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year9CurrentTaxYear
Total9Total

Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total66228Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Percentage5090.99990PublicSupportPercentage509
Investment Income Percentage0.00010InvestmentIncomePercentage
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 3921. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 22886. PROGRAM EXPENSES 22223. NET ASSET BALANCE BEGINNING OF YEAR 1821.
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24SAILBOAT FOR FUND RAISING 10843.

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